Saturday After Ash Wednesday

One of my favorite places to visit is "The Magic Monastery." I will include a few stories from the monastery as part of these resources during Lent. They help me think and pray outside the box.

​RGW

The Original Sound

I asked an old monk, “How long have you been here?”“Forever,” he answered.“I smiled. “Fifty years, Father?”“Forever.”Did you know St. Benedict?”t“We are novices together.”“Did you know Jesus?”“He and I converse every day.”I threw away my silly smile, fell to my knees, and clutched his hand. “Father,” I whispered, “Did you hear the original sound?”“I am listening to the original sound.”​